• André Rieu Concert, Budapest Arena, 16 June

    • 15 Jun 2017 12:50 PM

    André Rieu is back in Hungary with a brand new show! Together with his 60-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra and many soloist André Rieu will give you what you’ve come to expect from his performances: the maestro conducting his 60-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra and playing his world-famous Stradivarius violin to create a colourful concert full of surprises.

  • Total Dance Festival, Kincsem Park, 17 June

    • 15 Jun 2017 12:40 PM

    Total Dance Festival is all about the greatest hits of the 90’s, played out this year at Budapest's Kincsem Park Horse Race Course, with its "fantastic history and layout". Organisers also say that there hasn't been such a huge musical show arranged there since the Madonna concert back in 2009.

  • Opinion: The Agony Of Hungarian Football

    • 14 Jun 2017 8:26 AM

    The “humiliating defeat” of the Hungarian national football team by the amateur players from the tiny Principality of Andorra has prompted a nationwide uproar. One might retort that football is just a game and there is no guarantee that teams considered to be inferior always lose and the better ones always win. Why all the fuss?

  • New Hungarian Records: One Down, Another To Go

    • 12 Jun 2017 8:42 AM

    The first ever Hungarian skiing expedition through the Northwest passage is now safely at home. Veronica Wynne-Hughes who is half British half Hungarian has completed the 400km historical route over sea ice. Watch the video of her expedition here:

  • Budapest To Host International Wagner Congress

    • 8 Jun 2017 9:00 AM

    Budapest is to host the International Wagner Congress from June 7 to 10, with around 300 delegates from 140 member societies in attendance, organisers told MTI on Tuesday. Participants are to view Richard Wagner’s Parsifal in Budapest’s Palace of Arts (Müpa) on Thursday, and Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle and Janos Vajda’s Mario and the Magician in the Opera on Friday. Eva Wagner-Pasquier, Wagner’s great-granddaughter, is expected to attend.

  • Judafest Street Festival In Budapest, 9 - 11 June

    • 8 Jun 2017 8:24 AM

    With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, the 10th Judafest Street Festival presents unique cultural and culinary experiences in the vibrant and historic Jewish Quarter of downtown Budapest.

  • 'Harley-Davidson Open Road Festival' In Alsóörs, 7 - 11 June

    • 8 Jun 2017 8:12 AM

    The Central European meeting of the Harley-Davidson motorbike riders is organised annually in the middle of June in Hungary. The most impressive part of this unique 3-day event is the procession of several thousand riders. Concerts featuring famous American and English rock musicians lend additional colour to the programme.